Sentence examples for down from inspiring English sources
down
To drink or swallow, especially without stopping before the vessel containing the liquid is empty.
- He downed an ale and ordered another.
The word "down" is correct and usable in written English. It can be used as a adverb, noun, or preposition. Example: When I walk down the street, I always look both ways.
To try to close down that debate prematurely is both arrogant and plain wrong".
Referred to in court as D, she entered a not guilty plea to a charge of intimidation last week while wearing a niqab after the judge backed down from a previous decision that she would have to show her face to be properly identified.
"Drilling proposals in Sussex have already been turned down".
"It's down to us.
The cross-country flights somehow seemed to all be on old, broken-down planes, while gate agents and flight attendants all just seemed crabbier.
The sector's membership and lobbying body, the Federation of Black Housing Organisations (FBHO) was disbanded in 2008 and has since been replaced by a slimmed-down BMENational, sheltering under the wing of the NHF.
Related: Mental health charities can help people where the NHS cannot "To improve access to MBCT we need a combination of top-down action, such as getting commissioners and senior managers on board, and bottom-up action... pro-active mindfulness teachers and trainers setting up high quality local services and encouraging GPs to refer patients who would benefit from MBCT treatment," he says.
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